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Item information

Title:
Completing soil survey of Columbus County, August 1916
Description:
Title continues: This photograph shows a section of the "Green Swamp" and the way in which the soil survey work was carried on. The growth was so dense that boats on the canals were the only conveyances that could be passed.
Topics:
Agriculture
Subjects:
Soil management
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
14 x 9 cm
Item identifier:
0050431
Created Date:
Genre:
Group portraits
Names:
North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service more info on North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service 
Location:
Columbus County (N.C.)
Green Swamp (Brunswick County and Columbus County, N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs
Living Off the Land

Source information

Repository:
Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:
University Archives Photograph Collection. Agricultural Extension and Research services (UA023.007) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Note field:
Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
Rights:
For questions regarding copyright or permissions, please refer to our Reproduction, Use, Citation, and Copyright page (http://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/about).
Funding:
Digitization of this material was made possible, in part, through the support of the North Carolina Farm Bureau, the North Carolina Tobacco Foundation, and the North Carolina Tobacco Research Commission.